PROVENANCE:From St Matthew, Kentucky, Private Collectors.Measurements: Width: 20cm, Height: 8cm Chinese Ming Dynasty Chenghua Blue and White Alum Red Dragon Pattern Porcelain Bowl. The porcelain potted with a shallow body, slight deep, thick, flaring rim with angled cavetto elevated the steep sides upward the close mouth rim, raised on ring foot base slight concave. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in blue white and alum red color, depicted of imperial five claws dragon flying careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li - shui waves. The glaze has smooth texture and moisturizing, glossy quality. Which attracting unceasingly admiration.The Under - base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within blue ring lines. Made in The Years Chenghua Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.